Information in English
Vote Labour in Oslo.
Who can vote?
Every citizen who is above the age of 18 and has held permanent residency in Norway the last three years are eligible to vote. Norwegian citizenship is not a requirement.
How to vote, when, and where?
There are two elections, the municipal level (bystyre) and the local councils (bydelsutvalg).You can early vote from the 10th of August until the 8th of September (weekdays between 10am and 7pm, or Saturdays between 10am and 6pm.)
Rememeber to bring an ID with a picture. You do not need to bring an election card. Find your nearest voting place here: POLLING PLACES
Why vote Labour in Oslo?
We in The Labour Party, are proud of our results governing Oslo over the last eight years. There are now more children enrolled in kindergarden than ever before, and there are more teachers in our schools. There is more personell and an increase in quality in our elederly care. And we have invested massively in parks, sports facilities, indoor swimming pool facilities, and public libraries - in all areas of Oslo.
Security in uncertain times
These days we are all affected by high interest rates and inflation. That is why Labour will continue to ensure that social activities are free for all children, that access to leisure facilities is affordable, and that high-quality welfare services are available to everyone. We will protect jobs and generate more new employment to ensure that no one is left out. Protecting livelihoods, secure jobs and safe workplaces is as important as ever before.
Vote Labour in Oslo for:
- 800 new employees in health and elderly care services.
- 6,000 summer jobs for youths each year.
- Upgrading parks and recreational areas across the city.
- Several new and rehabilitated sports and swimming facilities in Oslo.
- Free after school activities (AKS), saving families NOK 25,000 per child each year.
- Free public transport for all children below the age of six.
- Lowered rent for 10,000 people in municipal housing.